to air; to dry; to drain (off); to drink up; to deprive of a role, job, etc.
reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason
really; truly; indeed; good grief
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
working overtime; detention; being kept in (e.g. after school)
continuously; the whole time; much (more); (by) far; far (away); long (ago, before, after)
chattering; talk; idle talk; chatty; talkative; chatterbox
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; intention; mind; mood
to divert (e.g. one's mind); to distract; to relieve (boredom, sorrow, etc.); to conceal (e.g. one's grief with a smile); to hide; to shift (the conversation)
can't go on like this; can't stand it anymore; can't take it any longer
splendid; nice; sufficient; satisfactory; not needing (any more of something); (already) having enough
tea-ceremony procedures; skill at serving tea; skill; dexterity; (arch.) you
remind me; I forget; was it?; was that what happened?
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
(spoken) line (in a play, film, comic, etc.); one's lines; comment; remark; stock phrase; set phrase
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)
oh; right; I see; OK; gotcha
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
receiving; getting; eating; drinking; please (give me; do for me)
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to get wrong; to mistake (one thing for another); to confuse
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
bitter (taste); sour (expression, look); bitter; bitter (e.g. experience); painful
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
half; semi-; half-past; odd number; (arch.) han (unit of land area, approx. 595.8 m^2)
to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
being out of time; passing the deadline; time-out
tidying up; clearing up; cleaning up; clearing away; putting in order
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
to get angry; to get mad; to lose one's temper; to scold; to tell (someone) off
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style; one Buddhist image
both (people); the two of them
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound